Teacher of Media Studies (A Level) and English
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Job Summary
Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe ensuring over 95000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
In 28 countries Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each students academic and personal development in a progressive dynamic and innovative learning environment.
By joining our award-winning team of over 13000 employees you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the worlds most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development exceptional career opportunities and mobility across our group.
ROLE SUMMARY:
ings College School Cascais part of the prestigious Inspired Education Group is a leading international school in the Lisbon area. We offer a global education through the Cambridge International curriculum up to Year 10 supported by a bilingual PortugueseEnglish programme up to Year 5. Our commitment to academic excellence and holistic development prepares students for success in top universities worldwide.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly effective Teacher of Media Studies (A Level) and English to join us in the next academic year. We are looking for a Teacher of Media Studies to launch our A Level Media Studies programme next year to a small group of students interested in taking this forward. The candidate will join our English department and would also teach a number of English classes across the Senior School. We can also consider applications from experienced teachers of Media Studies (A Level) who can offer an additional subject outside of English and this should be made clear on candidates CVs and Cover Letters.
You will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons in Media Studies and English developing critical thinking analytical skills creativity and a strong understanding of media culture and literature. As part of the Inspired global network you will benefit from supportive colleagues and extensive professional development opportunities while contributing to the wider academic and pastoral life of the school.
In addition to this position you may also be interested in our in-person Inspired Careers Event in London on Saturday 24th January 2026. This school and over 30 other UK and international Inspired schools will be attending to connect with teachers seeking new roles starting from August 2026. For more information and to register please click here:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver well-planned and inspiring Media Studies (A Level) lessons alongside English classes across Key Stage 3 iGCSE and A Level aligned with curriculum and whole-school academic expectations.
- Launch and develop the new A Level Media Studies programme supporting students in research analysis and creative projects.
- Foster critical thinking creativity and media literacy skills through high-quality teaching and learning.
- Prepare students effectively for internal and external assessments including iGCSE and A Level requirements.
- Assess monitor and report on student progress with accuracy and consistency maintaining high academic standards.
- Contribute to curriculum development and the ongoing improvement of schemes of work resources and assessment practices.
- Support and collaborate with colleagues within the English and Media Studies Departments promoting strong pedagogy and continual professional growth.
- Ensure inclusive teaching strategies that support students of all abilities including those with diverse learning needs.
- Enhance the co-curricular programme through media clubs film or production projects competitions and enrichment opportunities.
- Contribute to the pastoral care of students and promote wellbeing resilience and a passion for media communication and literature.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
- A recognized teaching qualification and a degree in Media Studies English or a closely related discipline.
- Experience teaching Media Studies at A Level alongside Key Stage 3 and/or iGCSE English.
- Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students in media communication and literature.
- Ability to teach an additional subject outside of English (highly desirable) this should be highlighted on CVs and Cover Letters.
- Outstanding organizational communication and classroom-management skills.
- A reflective innovative mindset with a commitment to continuous professional development.
- Experience in an international school environment or with international curricula (highly desirable).
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Tutoring
- Curriculum Development
- Cordova
- Experience with Children
- Writing Skills
About Company
Inspired Education: the leading global group of premium schools ✓ Over 80,000 students in over 100 schools across 24 countries ✓ Academic excellence
